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Shaping Better Jobs Policies Through Measurement

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  • Theresa Osborne
  • Jose Manuel Romero

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  • Theresa Osborne & Jose Manuel Romero, 2023. "Shaping Better Jobs Policies Through Measurement," World Bank Publications - Reports 40637, The World Bank Group.
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